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far-flung

[fahr-fluhng] / ˈfɑrˈflʌŋ /


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It possesses the most lethal and far-flung military; it controls the leading currency; its leaders’ words and deeds are more closely observed and analyzed than those of any other leaders.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Arrington has been finding old-school ways to better insulate his farm from the problems affecting far-flung supply chains.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The abundance of domestic visitors, on the other hand, shows that its lure has grown among people from far-flung corners of the country.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Megan Brief, a digital marketing coordinator for Natural Habitat Adventures, an ecotourism company, had just returned from Svalbard, a far-flung Norwegian archipelago teeming with polar bears and walruses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

It was they who suffered most from the cold, standing watch around the clock in far-flung reaches of the park where no shelter existed.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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